Dorchester County Commercial Directory
Vienna 1908-1909
“on the Nanticoke River, and on the Balto., Chesapeake, & Atlantic Railway,
is a thriving village of 500 inhabitants, 18 miles SW of Cambridge.
Ship by water direct. E.N. McAllister, postmaster.”
Business Persons:
Bennett, S.J., fish dealer Mobray, Alfred J.,licensed real estate
Blank, Henry, physician broker, conveyancer & surveyor
Bradley, S.J., livery Parker, R.M., grocer
Cornwell, A.A., milliner Price, R.J., physician
Corkran, Wm., justice of the Ralph, C.H. & Bro, canners
peace Robinson & Bramble, milliners
Dolby, H.J., cannery Sherman, Mrs. Mina L., hotel
Drawbridge Canning House, Storr, John H.,general store
canners Vane, Theodore L., hotel
Ewell, S.S., physician, druggist Vienna Academy, Edw Webb, principal
Gullett, David E.P., drugs, Vienna Bank of the Eastern Shore Trust
jeweler and meats Co., Vernon A. Hitch, cashier
Gore, LeCompte & Holland, Vincent, Thomas, carpenter
canners Webb, Albert, canner
Haggett Bros, wagon makers & Webb, Edward, princ.,Vienna Academy
undertakers Webb, J.W.T., canning factory
Harbert, Jacob, general store Webster, Guy L., canned goods broker
Higgins, J.A., saw & flour mills Webster, Winfield & Son (Winfield &
Hitch, Albert J., carriage manu- Guy L. Webster), canners
facturer and undertaker Willey, Edward, canner
Hitchins, R.N. agent, B.C.& A
Rwy.
Hodson, P.B., justice of the (note: the Vienna P.O. was an early one,
peace having first opened in 1792, with
Hughes, James A., blacksmith Alexander Douglas as P/M….after
Hurley, R.M., fertilizer closing for 3 years in 1800, it reopened
James, R. butcher for good in 1803.)
Lecompte, L.L., steamboat agent
McAllister, E.N., postmaster
Manning, W.M., general store
Marshall, M.B.,Jr., fish dealer
Millard, Geo. W., general store